💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Apologues"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| fablenoun | A fictitious narrative intended to enforce some useful truth or precept, usually with animals, etc. as characters; an apologue. Prototypically, Aesop's Fables. |
| parablenoun | A short narrative illustrating a lesson (usually religious/moral) by comparison or analogy. |
| allegorynoun | (uncountable, rhetoric) The use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message, usually a moral or political one, about real-world issues and occurrences; also, the interpretation of such symbols. |
| apologisesverb | Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of apologize. [(intransitive, often followed by “for”) To make an apology or excuse; to acknowledge some fault or offense, with expression of regret for it, by way of amends] |
| apologetic | Having the character of apology; regretfully excusing. |
| apologizesverb | (intransitive, often followed by “for”) To make an apology or excuse; to acknowledge some fault or offense, with expression of regret for it, by way of amends |
| apologisingverb | Alternative form of apologizing [The act of making an apology.] |
| apologeticalnoun | apologetic |
| apologynoun | An expression of remorse or regret for having said or done something that harmed another: an instance of apologizing (saying that one is sorry). |
| apologizingverb | The act of making an apology. |
| apologizeverb | (intransitive, often followed by “for”) To make an apology or excuse; to acknowledge some fault or offense, with expression of regret for it, by way of amends |
| apologetically | In an apologetic manner; by way of defense, apology or excuse. |
| apologizedverb | (intransitive, often followed by “for”) To make an apology or excuse; to acknowledge some fault or offense, with expression of regret for it, by way of amends |
| apologisedverb | — |
| apologianoun | A written defense of a position or belief. |
| apologiseverb | Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of apologize. [(intransitive, often followed by “for”) To make an apology or excuse; to acknowledge some fault or offense, with expression of regret for it, by way of amends] |
| apologiesnoun | A list of people unable to attend a meeting, typically presented as the first item on the agenda. |
| apologeticsnoun | The field of study concerned with the systematic defense of a position, or of religious or occult doctrines. |
| contritionnoun | The state of being contrite; sincere penitence or remorse. |
| contrite | Sincerely penitent or feeling regret or sorrow, especially for one’s own actions. |
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